U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Minnesota

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Minnesota is a federal court that handles bankruptcy cases within Minnesota. Its purpose is to provide individuals and businesses facing financial difficulties a legal process to manage or eliminate debts. The court oversees filings under different bankruptcy chapters, such as Chapter 7 (liquidation) and Chapter 13 (restructuring), ensuring fair treatment for both debtors and creditors. Judges in this court interpret bankruptcy laws and make decisions on matters related to debt relief, helping to facilitate a fresh start for those in financial distress.